Demographics in Mount Airy, NC

Population, age, race, ethnicity, and household statistics — 2023 ACS Data

Where is Mount Airy?

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Population

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Total Population

10,631

Male

5,066

47.7%

Female

5,565

52.3%

Median Age

46.7

Race & Ethnicity

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

White

85.7%

Black

8.5%

Hispanic

4.0%

Asian

2.2%

Two or More

3.3%

Education & Household

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Bachelor's or Higher

18.5%

High School or Higher

36.8%

Foreign Born

5.0%

Veterans

6.2%

Married

35.6%

Avg Household Size

2.1

Marital Status by Age

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Mount Airy, NC has a population of 10,631 with a median age of 46.7. The racial makeup is 85.7% White, 4.0% Hispanic, 8.5% Black, 2.2% Asian. About 18.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The foreign-born population is 5.0%.